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Are the assets of an LLC assets of the probate estate?

By Juan C. Antúnez on March 6, 2011

Most civil litigators (and judges) spend most of their professional lives involved…

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1st DCA: Suing over life insurance policy’s change-of-beneficiary forms? Better read the contract

By Juan C. Antúnez on January 31, 2011

O’Brien v. McMahon, — So.3d —-, 2010 WL 3909644 (Fla. 1st…
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4th DCA: If you want to get a court order compelling someone to deposit a will, do you have to give that person notice of the hearing and an opportunity to be heard?

By Juan C. Antúnez on December 31, 2010

Rossen v. Bilchik, — So.3d —-, 2010 WL 4628288 (Fla. 4th…

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Can a Venezuelan probate judgment govern a Florida probate proceeding?

By Juan C. Antúnez on November 22, 2010

Piloto v. Lauria, — So.3d —-, 2010 WL 4103017 (Fla. 4th…
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4th DCA on when you have to file a new complaint in trust litigation

By Juan C. Antúnez on May 16, 2010

Yawt v. Carlisle, — So.3d —-, 2010 WL 1879697 (Fla. 4th…
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Ignoring ultra-short limitations periods: great way to waive objections to final accountings in probate

By Juan C. Antúnez on March 10, 2010

Thomas v. Thomas, — So.3d —-, 2010 WL 391833 (Fla. 5th…
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3dDCA: Default judgements as discovery sanction in probate litigation

By Juan C. Antúnez on December 21, 2009

Buroz-Henriquez v. De Buroz, — So.3d —-, 2009 WL 3271354 (Fla.

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3d DCA on when a probate judge can be disqualified for being biased

By Juan C. Antúnez on May 8, 2009

Blake v. Waks, — So.3d —-, 2009 WL 1212242 (Fla. 3d…

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3d DCA reverses itself on standing of discharged foreign executor to sue in Florida

By Juan C. Antúnez on April 20, 2009

Juega ex rel. Estate of Davidson v. Davidson, — So.2d —-,…
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2007 Probate Court Filing Statistics

By Juan C. Antúnez on April 9, 2009

Here are the 2007 stat’s for the probate courts in Dade, Broward …
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